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COUNTY: PERRY
SELECTED LIVE BIRTH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PERRY COUNTY, 2000
*** BY RACE OF MOTHER ***
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NUMBER PERCENT
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NON- NON-
STATISTIC TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL BIRTHS 178 135 43 100.0 100.0 100.0
MALES 82 58 24 46.1 43.0 55.8
FEMALES 96 77 19 53.9 57.0 44.2
TEEN-AGE BIRTHS 42 30 12 23.6 22.2 27.9
PREMATURE BIRTHS* 30 19 11 16.8 14.1 25.6
IMMATURE BIRTHS** 15 8 7 8.4 5.9 16.3
ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 68 37 31 38.2 27.4 72.1
TEEN ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS 27 16 11 15.2 11.8 25.6
AGE OF MOTHER (ALL BIRTHS)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 42 30 12 23.6 22.2 27.9
20-24 57 43 14 32.0 31.8 32.6
25-29 47 36 11 26.4 26.7 25.6
30-34 21 16 5 11.8 11.8 11.6
35-39 10 10 0 5.6 7.4 -
40-44 1 0 1 0.6 - 2.3
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
AGE OF MOTHER (ILLEGITIMATE)
UNDER 15 0 0 0 - - -
15-19 27 16 11 15.2 11.8 25.6
20-24 21 9 12 11.8 6.7 27.9
25-29 12 6 6 6.7 4.4 14.0
30-34 6 4 2 3.4 3.0 4.6
35-39 2 2 0 1.1 1.5 -
40-44 0 0 0 - - -
45 AND OVER 0 0 0 - - -
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
EDUCATION OF MOTHER
NONE 0 0 0 - - -
1-6 YEARS 0 0 0 - - -
7-9 YEARS 10 10 0 5.6 7.4 -
10, 11 YEARS 29 23 6 16.3 17.0 14.0
12 YEARS 79 55 24 44.4 40.7 55.8
1-3 YEARS COLLEGE 43 31 12 24.2 23.0 27.9
4 OR MORE YEARS COLLEGE 17 16 1 9.6 11.8 2.3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 - - -
PRENATAL CARE BEGAN
NO CARE 0 0 0 - - -
FIRST TRIMESTER 154 117 37 86.5 86.7 86.0
SECOND TRIMESTER 18 15 3 10.1 11.1 7.0
THIRD TRIMESTER 4 3 1 2.2 2.2 2.3
UNKNOWN MONTH 2 0 2 1.1 - 4.6
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* PREMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH GESTATION LESS THAN 37 WEEKS.
** IMMATURE BIRTHS ARE THOSE WITH BIRTHWEIGHT LESS THAN 2,500 GRAMS.
# LESS THAN 0.06 PERCENT.
